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Kidnapped Condo Ads Become Stealthy Art

Irritated by condo ads on downtown sidewalks, some Toronto artists have taken matters into their own hands.

By Steve Kupferman • Photos by D.A. CooperNov. 22nd, 3:15 pm

Ai Weiwei Skypes with the AGO

Famed Chinese artist Ai Weiwei made a virtual appearance at this month's First Thursdays event at the AGO.

By Eleni Deacon • Photos by Lodoe Laura Haines-WangdaSep. 6th, 12:30 pm

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Scene: A New Mural on College Street

A pair of artists beautify a school fence.

By Steve Kupferman • Photos by Martin ReisJun. 13th, 11:15 am

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Art Activists Take Over Info Pillars

Controversial Astral ad pillars get guerrilla makeover.

By Chris Dart • Photos by Martin ReisJul. 9th, 9:00 am

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Wile E. Ford’s Bike Lane

Urban Repair Squad strikes again, with a never-ending bike lane as part of an AGO exhibit.

By Tammy Thorne Mar. 21st, 9:00 am

Urban Planner: March 14, 2012

Today in Toronto: learn about local urban sustainability at U of T’s Environment Week, celebrate Canadian poet Irving Layton’s life at a centenary celebration, join an evening of storytelling with the Raconteurs, and get your laugh on with Egg Zepellin’s comedy and variety show.

By Laura Hewitt Mar. 14th, 7:00 am

Urban Planner: March 6, 2012

In today's Urban Planner: head over to a free screening of graffiti documentary Exit Through the Gift Shop, followed by a talk with two local graffiti artists; raise money for Toronto's First Post Office and catch a show about the War of 1812; listen to an evening of poetry at Paupers Pub; and catch folk singer Doug Tielli playing songs from his debut solo album.

By Laura Hewitt Mar. 6th, 7:00 am

Street Art Shakes Up the AGO

Sean Martindale and Pascal Paquette have been granted full license to bring street-influenced mayhem to the AGO—even to the gift shop.

By Bronwyn Kienapple • Photos by Corbin SmithJan. 24th, 3:30 pm

“Playful Interventions” Put the Political Back in Public Space

Toronto street artist Sean Martindale on how we interact with the city around us.

By Bronwyn Kienapple Oct. 28th, 1:00 pm

The RRRRR Trash Festival at P.S. Kensington

By Steve Kupferman Aug. 3rd, 9:00 am

Scene: A Yogurt-Cup De-Fence

By Steve Kupferman Jul. 6th, 1:00 pm

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Concrete Sidewalk Planters Get Some Guerrilla Beautification

By Steve Kupferman May. 22nd, 6:19 pm

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When Having the City Order Your Street Art Removed is Actually Kind of a Compliment

By Steve Kupferman Dec. 10th, 3:35 pm

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Turning Condo Ads Into Shelter

By Steve Kupferman Nov. 12th, 10:45 am

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How TOSAT Took Over Toronto’s Street Ad Space

By Steve Kupferman Aug. 23rd, 2:25 pm

Vandalist: Constructing Castles

By Posterchild Apr. 1st, 3:30 pm

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Vandalist: Pro Tips

By Posterchild Feb. 26th, 4:00 pm

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FREE For All

By Kaori Furue Dec. 10th, 9:40 am